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Laura Bordignon

Specialist in Japanese works of art

Laura Bordignon

Specialist in Japanese works of art

Ascot SL5 5EN

United Kingdom

Description

Laura Bordignon has specialised in Japanese works of art since 1997, with a particular focus on metalwork and okimono carvings from the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa periods, through which she has developed extensive expertise. As a result, she is sought after by an international clientele, advising collectors both on expanding existing collections and on starting new ones. Her website features a curated selection of these exceptional works, including metalwork, wood carvings, textiles, and cloisonné enamel.

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Miyao Eisuke 宮尾柴助

A pair of bronze vases with the warrior Minamoto no Yoshitsune by the Gojō Bridge, Meiji period 1868-1912.

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Miyao Eisuke 宮尾柴助

A bronze koro with geese, egrets, and a daimyō  accompanied by retainers, Meiji period 1868-1912.

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A pair of gold lacquered vases each inset with Shibayama style panels, Meiji period 1868-1912.

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Masatsune 政常

A silvered bronze hawk perched upon a gnarled tree stump, Meiji period 1868-1912.

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Hayashi Kodenji 林小伝次

A pair of cloisonné enamel vases in silver wire with egrets wading through a lotus pond, Meiji period 1868-1912.

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Yamazaki Seimei 山崎清明

A pair of shibuichi wild geese, one stands alert while the other rests, Shōwa period c. 1940